McGrory v R [2018] NSWCCA 149

McGrory v R [2018] NSWCCA 149

Leave was refused because Mr Eaton did not provide documentation proving eligibility to appear, and no evidence was provided of supervision as required under s 49 of the Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW).

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
23 July 2018
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Adjourned Hearing
Outcome
Appeal adjourned
Legal Topics
['appeal Against Conviction' 'leave to Appear by Solicitor With Restricted Practising Certificate']

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Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Adjourned Hearing

  1. 1 ['Whether leave should be granted to a solicitor with a restricted practising certificate to represent the applicant' 'Whether the applicant can proceed with the appeal unrepresented']

Ratio Decidendi

Leave was refused because Mr Eaton did not provide documentation proving eligibility to appear, and no evidence was provided of supervision as required under s 49 of the Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW).

Court Disposition

Appeal adjourned

Orders

  • ['Leave for Mr Eaton to appear refused' 'Appeal adjourned']